The Facts on File Dictionary of Allusions - Green Valley High School

Index
530
setbacks 434
severe 137–138
sex 82, 145, 150–151, 232,
243, 255, 259, 312–313,
344, 347, 382
Shakespeare, William 26, 40,
43, 62, 73, 103, 125–126,
133, 159, 171, 233, 242,
340, 429, 437, 460, 468,
482–483, 499, 512
sham 22
shame 418
shanty town 226
sharks 248
shepherd 311, 470
ships 170, 440
short 325, 472–473
showdown 207
showmanship 385
shrewd 317, 507
shrine 452
shyness 81
sign 374
signature 253
similarity 477
simple 135, 281
simpleton 171
simplicity 342–343
sin 424, 493, 502
sincerity 396
size 100, 181, 185, 237–238,
263, 407
skilled 112–113, 218–219
slapstick 471–472
slaughter 262–263, 343, 361
sleep 273–274, 434, 438
sleeping pill 331
slitting hairs 250
small 387–388, 472–473
small town 338
smile 319
snakes 389
soccer 365
socialite 225
somber 433
Song of Solomon 428–429, 517
sorrowful 490
soul 385
soulless 463
sound 143
source 347
South Africa 21
space 406
speech 185, 242
speed 225–226, 271
spiders 24
split personality 249
spoil 487–488
spoiled 440
sports 319, 323, 346–347, 365,
442
spring 492
spy 307
squalid 471
squander 383
squire 253
Stalin, Joseph 108
status 261
ste reo types 16
stern 386–387, 400, 490
strength 219, 285, 315, 380,
395, 413, 449, 463
stress 447
strict 277, 440–441
stubborn 411
substance 224–225
subversives 508
success 33, 153, 167, 191, 213,
228, 314, 434
sudden 462
suffering 62–63, 74–75, 107,
310, 386, 394, 411, 418, 475
suicide 211, 259
suitable 490
summer 132–133
Sun 217, 317, 371, 436
superfi ciality 113
superiority 89
surprise 69, 152
survival 240
survivors 417
sustenance 113
sweater 79
sweet 352
swindle 452–453
swineherd 152
swordsman 517–518
sympathy 61
T
talent 301, 313, 321–322, 340,
488
tall 293, 325
tall tales 324
tank 357
tea 108–109
teachers 93, 180, 312, 316–317
teamwork 468–469
technology 66, 293, 430–431,
444
teenager 224, 247, 397
teetotaler 397
tele vi sion 6–7, 25, 435, 443,
477
temper 228, 317, 408
temperance 80
temptation 169, 184–185, 236,
255, 278
terrorism 335
terse 270, 454